Low Keng Huat's Q3 net profit down 60%
Slump comes on the back of lower profits from investment segment
Singapore
CONSTRUCTION and property development company Low Keng Huat's net profit for the third quarter ended Oct 31, 2018 slumped 60 per cent year-on-year to S$2.63 million on the back of lower profits from its investment segment.
Revenue fell 31 per cent to S$9.24 million in the absence of development revenue as well as lower revenue from the investment and hotel segments. The corresponding quarter a year ago saw development revenues of S$2.9 million.
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